Section 4-10-512 - Qualified Transfers; Exception.

WY Stat § 4-10-512 (2019) (N/A)
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4-10-512. Qualified transfers; exception.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, "qualified transfer" means a transfer, conveyance or assignment of property, by or from a settlor, with or without consideration, to a qualified trustee, under a trust instrument which meets the requirements of W.S. 4-10-510. "Qualified transfer" also includes:

(i) A change in the legal ownership of property occurring upon the substitution of a qualified trustee for another or the addition of one (1) or more qualified trustees; or

(ii) The exercise of a power so as to cause a transfer of property to a qualified trustee.

(b) A qualified transfer shall require an affidavit from the settlor making the transfer to the trustee of the qualified spendthrift trust in the form provided in W.S. 4-10-523, except that no affidavit shall be required for a transfer under W.S. 4-10-515.

(c) The term "qualified transfer" does not include the release or relinquishment of an interest in property that previously was the subject of a qualified transfer.